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Plasterer Business TrainingYou learned to hang and set from a good boss. Nobody ever taught you how to run the business.

Training built for plastering business owners in Australia and New Zealand. Not how to set a joint, you already know that. How to quote, cost, schedule and lead so the business stops running on your memory and your weekends.

A painted scene of a plasterer reaching up to set the joints of a new plasterboard ceiling, the sheets still showing their stopping patches

The week this is about

Sound Like Your Plastering Business?

Your apprenticeship taught trade, not business

Four years of learning to hang sheets square and set a flush joint, and not one hour on quoting, cash flow or hiring. Now you have three blokes on the books and you are guessing at every decision that is not a wall.

Every course you find is for apprentices

Search for plastering training and you get Certificate III units, licence courses and RTO landing pages. All of it teaches the trade you already do for a living. None of it teaches the part that is actually costing you money.

There is no time in the day to learn anything

You are on site by six thirty, chasing a sheet delivery at nine, back on the wall until four, then quoting at night. A two day seminar in the city is not happening, and neither is anything that needs you to sit still.

Ten years in the trade and you are still the only person who knows how anything gets quoted, ordered or fixed, which means the business cannot run a day without you.

A trade business owner working alone at the kitchen table late at night, laptop open and paperwork spread across the table, work boots and tool bag by the door

Training

Here Is What We Do About It.

The Learning Hub gives you the full lesson library inside the Tradies App at $199 a month, built for trade business owners and watched in the ute or at the kitchen table. Business Foundations adds weekly live sessions hosted by Greg Allan, where you bring your actual numbers and your actual jobs.

How it works

Three Steps, Starting Tonight.

Step 1

Start tonight, for nothing

Join the Tradies App with an active ABN and the starter courses open straight away. No card, no trial clock counting down while you are still on site.

Step 2

Work the module that matches the problem

You do not start at lesson one and work through the lot. You start at the thing that is costing you money this month, and the library is organised so you can find it.

Step 3

Take it live

Business Foundations runs weekly with Greg Allan, so the module you watched on Tuesday gets pressure tested against your actual numbers on Thursday.

Why you get me

I built the coaching company everyone else runs. Then I took it apart.

Most coaching companies work the same way. You enquire, you get a salesperson. You sign up, you get a coach who has never run a trade business.

I know, because I built one. I grew the Academy to 35 staff, a CEO and 15 coaches. It ran without me.

And I hated it. The bigger it got, the further I was from the owners I started it for.

What gets me up in the morning is getting under the hood of a trade business and helping the owner hit their goals in the least time possible.

So I restructured the whole thing.

When you enquire, you speak to me. If you are accepted into the Academy, you work with me. Directly.

And with agentic AI, the results come sooner than most owners can imagine.

Places are limited. I only take on owners who are committed and ready to do the work.

Greg Allan mid-explanation with his hands open, talking to a trade business owner across a desk

Who you will be talking to

I built Response Electricians in Perth into a 30+ staff business with more than 1,950+ five-star reviews.

A general manager runs it day to day. I live in Byron Bay.

I have trained 9,000+ trade business owners across Australia and New Zealand.

What AI actually changes

The old way. The new way.

Illustration: a trade business owner standing over three office staff buried in paperwork at night.
The old way

More customers meant more people doing your computer work, and you paying for all of it.

Illustration: a tradesman shaking hands with a homeowner in her driveway, his phone showing jobs quoted and invoiced.
The new way

You stay with your customers and your team. Agents run the office your way.

The old way

Grow, then hire people to do the computer work.

Every new customer brought more quoting, invoicing, chasing, scheduling and reporting.

So you hired people to do it. Office staff, bookkeepers, admin.

None of it is billable, and every hire costs wages, sick leave and another person to manage.

Profit and time only grew as fast as you could add people.

The new way

Keep the human work. Give everything else to agents.

Your people do what only people can do: looking after customers and leading the team.

Everything else goes to agents that do it your way, instantly, any time it is needed.

No sick leave. No capacity problems. They scale as far as the business does.

So the only people you add are the ones facing your customers and your team.

A human-centred business that runs on systems you build in minutes. Nobody still running the old way can compete with it.

What changes

What Plastering Business Training Actually Changes.

Three things plastering business owners walk away able to do.

Quote a job from your real costs instead of the last number a builder accepted

Read your own profit and loss and know which jobs made money

Write down how your business runs so someone else can do it

A trade business owner watching his child play sport on a Saturday morning, coffee in hand and phone face down
Nights and weekends back
A trade business owner and his partner in the kitchen looking at a tablet showing the numbers going up
Work that actually pays
A trade business owner shaking hands with a new apprentice in the work yard
A good hire who stays
A trade business owner standing calmly in the yard while his crew load two utes behind him
Out of the middle of everything
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Questions

Plasterer Business Training, Answered.

Is this a plastering course or a business course?
A business course, for people who already plaster. Nothing in it teaches you how to set a joint or run a corner. It teaches quoting, pricing, cash flow, hiring, systems and marketing, for the owner of a plastering business. The trade knowledge is yours already, and it is the reason the rest works.
When am I supposed to fit training in around a full site week?
The Learning Hub is self paced inside the Tradies App, so lessons run in short pieces you can watch between a sheet delivery and a set. Business Foundations runs live each week, and the sessions are recorded. Most owners do it in the gaps rather than blocking out a day they do not have.
I run a two man crew, is this only for bigger outfits?
No. Most plastering businesses are the owner plus one or two, and that is exactly where the training bites hardest, because every hour you spend on the wall is an hour not spent on the business. The same lessons scale when you go to five sheets crews and a setter.
A painted scene of a trade business owner home before dark, sitting on the tray of his ute while his son runs to meet him

Have a Chat With Greg About Your Business.

An hour with Greg, one on one, about anything in your trade business. By application: if his diary is full, you join his waitlist and he invites you. He only takes owners who are committed.